JOB TITLE: Engineering Drafter - REMOTE
LOCATION: Syracuse, NY
PAY RATE: $70-85/hour

We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.

Job Details:

Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)

Shift: 4/10, 1st Shift

Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation

Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)

Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier

Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.

Qualifying Questions:

Are you a U.S. person as defined under ITAR regulations?

Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?

Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?

Summary:

Check PWB, PWA, and schematic drawings to ensure compliance with drafting standards and IEEE requirements.

Collaborate with the drafting team to ensure proper archiving and creation of drawings in the correct CAD tools.

Verify that all drawing notes follow standard notes or program-specific hardware development plans.

Utilize CAD tools to complete layout checks prepared by others in accordance with standard engineering drafting practices.

Review designs created in tools such as Cadence, Altium, Zuken, and Xpedition; document using Blueprint and AutoCAD.

Requirements:

Strong knowledge of PWB/PWA and schematic checking processes.

Experience ensuring compliance with IEEE and LM drafting standards.

Proficiency with CAD tools: Cadence Allegro, Altium Designer, Zuken CR-8000, Xpedition.

Ability to check and validate layout drawings and ensure proper documentation.

Familiarity with documentation tools (Blueprint, AutoCAD) and archiving/configuration management systems.

Strong attention to detail and ability to identify drafting errors and standard deviations.

Experience in aerospace, defense, or other high-compliance industries.

Must be a U.S. Citizen (as defined by ITAR).

About Us:

The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.

As trusted partners to major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.

Eligibility Requirements:

Must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) to comply with ITAR regulations.

Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense

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